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Red park 287 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Designation& resignation

Hello every body.

Could you please help me to memorize these words better? I think These words have the same origin but de and re make the same root change into words whose meanings are not as you expect .

  

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These are not closely related words. q=design Resignation is related to resign, a different word meaning to quit or surrender. Both are derived from the verb "sign" but the relation is not very close.

  • These are not closely related words.
  • q=design Resignation is related to resign, a different word meaning to quit or surrender.
  • Both are derived from the verb "sign" but the relation is not very close.
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These are not closely related words.

Designation is related to design, to mark or point out,

https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=design

Resignation is related to resign, a different word meaning to quit or surrender.

Both are derived from the verb "sign" but the relation is not very

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